Literary Mathematics: Quantitative Theory for Textual Studies

by Michael Gavin

Book Overview

Across the humanities and social sciences, scholars increasingly use quantitative methods to study textual data. Considered together, this research represents an extraordinary event in the long history of textuality. More or less all at once, the corpus has emerged as a major genre of cultural and scientific knowledge. In Literary Mathematics, Michael Gavin grapples with this development, describing how quantitative methods for the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150363390X
• ISBN13: 9781503633902
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"